Any child who cherishes one toy above all others will adore this child-sized edition of the classic story of a stuffed rabbit that is magically transformed by the power of love. Loretta Krupinski has abridged text the text of "The Velveteen Rabbit" to make it appropriate for younger listeners. Full color. Annotation: Originally published in 1922, this children's classic is about a stuffed rabbit that longs to be so loved by his little boy that he becomes Real. Tinged with sadness, the story explores the power of true love, children's fierce, but fickle, attachment to stuffed animals, and nursery magic. Over the years, numerous artists have illustrated the story.
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